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  1. N.J. gets C rating on laws governing charter schoolsRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | New Jersey Online

    ... districts that allow charter schools. Only three places received an A: California, Minnesota and the District of Columbia. And only 13 of 40 states have strong laws that do not require revision, according to the report released yesterday. New Jersey ...

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  2. National education group gives N.J. charter school laws a 'C' grade

    23 hrs ago | Millville News

    ... Behind Christie is Steve Adubato Sr. Only three places received an "A": California, Minnesota and the District of Columbia. And only 13 of 40 states have strong laws that do not require revision, according to the report released today. New Jersey ...

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  3. Chevron lowers retail profile in the EastRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | PhillyBurbs.com

    ... from more than 1,000 stores from Indiana to South Carolina. Here is a list of affected states and the District of Columbia. Delaware Indiana Kentucky North Carolina New Jersey Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Virginia West Virginia ...

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  4. N.J. women earn 77 cents to men's $1

    Monday Nov 30 | North Jersey Media Group

    ... the ratio of women's earnings to men's ranged from a low of 68 percent in Wyoming to 92 percent in the District of Columbia. Those differences reflect the varied occupations and industries in each state, as well as the age of the labor force. But ...

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    Related Topix: Rutgers University

  5. New Process For Clearing Roads Of Ice & Snow Will Be Tried This WinterRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WFMD-AM Frederick

    ... temperature." The process has been used in other states for the past ten years, including Virginia, the District of Columbia, New Jersey, Illinois and Ohio. This concoction will be used in Frederick and Howard Counties as a pilot project this ...

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    Related Topix: Frederick, MD

  6. Loved ones remember suicide victimsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Pocono Record

    ... of help out there, so if you know someone or have the urge yourself, get help. It's not a joke." Sherre Yager of Columbia, N.J., traveled to Stroudsburg for the support. She said this was the nearest conference to her home. "I lost my mother, ...

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    Related Topix: Stroudsburg, PA, Entertainment, Drama, Television

  7. Mr. and Mrs. Todd Peter Spain

    Sunday Nov 15 | Daily Record

    ... A wedding reception followed in Stanhope. After a honeymoon in Cancun, Mexico, the newlyweds now reside in Columbia. The groom's parents are Peter Spain of Behoboth Beach, Del., and Karen Spain of Great Meadows. The bride graduated from Pope John ...

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    Related Topix: Hopatcong, NJ, Wedding, Stanhope, NJ, Great Meadows, NJ

  8. Bernards Inn fundraiser nets more than six figures for Women's Olympics ice hockey teamRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Courier News

    The ice may have been mostly in drinking glasses at Monday night's gala fundraiser for USA Hockey and USA Wrestling at the Bernards Inn, but ice hockey and the upcoming 2010 winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, were definitely the main items on the menu.

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    Related Topix: Olympic Wrestling, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

  9. Forest City Ratner says AY is not eligible for $55 million in federal tax creditsRead the original story

    Nov 5, 2009 | No Land Grab

    ... later excised from the article. ... Well, multiple states were listed [on the tax credit]: Connecticut, District of Columbia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania. If the feds won't tell us (and Luecht [spokesman for the Community ...

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    Related Topix: Real Estate, Forest City Enterprises, York, PA

  10. Forest City Ratner says AY is not eligible for $55 million in federal tax creditsRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Atlantic Yards Report

    ... Forest City had named when they applied for the money. Well, multiple states were listed: Connecticut, District of Columbia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania. If the feds won't tell us (and Luecht didn't respond to three queries I sent ...

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    Related Topix: Real Estate, Forest City Enterprises, York, PA

  11. Next Step in Marriage Equality Fight: New Jersey

    Nov 4, 2009 | The Mad Professah Lectures

    There is a very good chance that the District of Columbia , New Jersey and New York will pass marriage equality bills through their legislatures in the next few weeks .

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    Related Topix: Jon Corzine, US Governors

  12. Author and Advocate for African American Writers to Speak at Newark Public Library, November 14thRead the original story

    Nov 1, 2009 | The Alternative Press

    ... anthropology and Women's Studies. Currently serving as Writer in Residence at the University of the District of Columbia in Washington, D.C., she has taught writing at Emerson College, Roxbury (MA) Community College, American University, The ...

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    Related Topix: Newark, NJ, African-American, University of the District of Columbia, Emerson College

  13. Forest City gets $55M in federal tax credits for AY bonds; projects...Read the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | Atlantic Yards Report

    ... greater than market loan-to-cost ratios, and low upfront fees. Service Area: Multi-State [Connecticut, District of Columbia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania] Percentage of major urban vs. minor urban vs. rural: Major Urban: 95% Minor ...

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    Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Real Estate, Forest City Enterprises, Mexico, NY

  14. N.J. slips from top 10 in promoting energy efficiency, report says

    Oct 21, 2009 | The Jersey Journal

    ... in the Record said. The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ranked the 50 states and the District of Columbia in six different categories, according to the report. New Jersey got 23 points in a 50-point scale and ranked 13th, down from ...

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  15. Girl fights friend's cancer on streetsRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | WWLP

    ... all over the country," he said. Gillette said he has taken Abby to do similar performances in the District of Columbia, New Jersey and Virginia, and estimates they've raised thousands of dollars and have gotten people to write several hundred "Love ...

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  16. 12-year-old fights friend's cancer on the streetsRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 13, 2009 | CNN

    ... all over the country," he said. Gillette said he has taken Abby to do similar performances in the District of Columbia, New Jersey and Virginia, and estimates they've raised thousands of dollars and have gotten people to write several hundred "Love ...

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  17. Lotteries discuss going nationalRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | CourierPostOnline

    ... for a national lottery. Powerball is played in 31 states, including Pennsylvania and Delaware, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Mega Millions is in 12 states, including New Jersey. The consortium behind Mega Millions and the ...

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    Related Topix: Lottery, Delaware, NJ, Gaming

  18. 12-year-old fights pal's cancer on the streets

    Oct 12, 2009 | CNN

    ... all over the country," he said. Gillette said he has taken Abby to do similar performances in the District of Columbia, New Jersey and Virginia, and estimates they've raised thousands of dollars and have gotten people to write several hundred Love ...

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    Related Topix: Weather

  19. Murray nets lone goal in 1-0 win over Morrisville StateRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | MadisonCountyCourier.com

    (Morrisville, NY) College of St. Elizabeth freshman midfielder, Megan Murray (Columbia, NJ) netted the lone goal of the contest to lift the womena s soccer team to the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) victory over host Morrisville State ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  20. Newark to initiate fugitive surrender programRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | PhillyBurbs.com

    ... New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, South Carolina, Indiana, Tennessee, Arizona, Delaware and the District of Columbia. The northern New Jersey program will be hosted at Bethany Baptist Church and will affect mainly nonviolent offenders in Essex ...

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    Related Topix: Newark, NJ, Delaware, NJ, Essex County, NJ

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